Routes
Liverpool’s Dream will see Giants visit see the streets of Liverpool and New Brighton come alive for our Giant friends between 4 – 7 October.
The main ‘walking’ action of the show takes place from the Friday to Sunday (5-7 October). The action kicks off from 10am on Friday in Liverpool on St George’s Hall Plateau. If you’re viewing in New Brighton, the action will start at 11.15am.
You can view images of the map route, with an interactive Google map below. Printed versions of the route map are available across different venues in the Liverpool City Region including St George’s Hall, Tourist Information Centres in Liverpool Central Library and the British Music Experience in the Cunard Building. Find a full list of locations here.
Please remember, there are a number of road closures taking place during the event – full details of road closures can be found here.
Download your copy of the map here – please be advised this may use a lot of mobile data due to the size of the file.
You can get hold of a printed version of Liverpool’s Dream map in one of many locations throughout the city,
To follow the Giants over the weekend, confirm your attendance on the Official Liverpool’s Dream Facebook Event for the latest updates and follow us on Twitter.
Friday 5 October
Little Boy Giant & Xolo – Liverpool
10am – 1pm (approx)
- Wake up 10am on St George’s Hall Plateau, walk to Lime Street, Renshaw Street, across St Luke’s Place onto Berry Street, Upper Duke Street, Catharine Street, across Upper Parliament Street onto Princes Road, Princes Gate West, Devonshire Road and into Princes Park where a siesta will take place.
4.15pm – 7.15pm (approx)
- Wake up in Princes Park, walk to Devonshire Road, Princes Gate West, Princes Road, across Upper Parliament Street, Catharine Street, Canning Street, Upper Duke Street, Duke Street, Paradise Street, Liver Street, turn onto The Strand onto Queens Wharf for an evening sleep.
Giant – Wirral
11.15am – 1pm (approx)
- Wakes up next to the lighthouse at Fort Perch Rock, walk along Marine Promenade, onto Coastal Drive towards Kings Parade to have a siesta.
3pm – 4.30pm (approx)
- Wakes up by The Dips, head along Kings Parade, to Marine Promenade and arrive at approximately 4pm, where he will then board a vehicle and then be driven along Tower Promenade & Magazine Promenade until approx 4.30pm.
Saturday 6 October
Little Boy Giant & Xolo – Liverpool
10am – 1pm (approx)
- Wake up in Queens Wharf, onto Wapping, The Strand, Paradise Street, Hanover Street, Church Street, Whitechapel, Stanley Street across Victoria Street, Dale Street, Castle Street, Derby Square, James Street across The Strand to Mann Island where there will be a stop for a siesta.
Little Boy Giant & Xolo
3.30pm – 5.45pm (approx)
- Wake up at Mann Island, continue onto Canada Boulevard, Water Street, The Strand before making a u-turn returning onto The Strand, George’s Dock Gates where all Giants meet and continue onto New Quay, Bath Street, Waterloo Road and Clarence Dock for their evening sleep.
Giant – Liverpool
11am – 12.50pm (approx)
- Wakes up at Canning Dock, onto Salthouse Quay, The Strand, James Street, Castle Street, Dale Street, Crosshall Street, across Victoria Street, Whitechapel, St John’s Lane, St George’s Place, Lime Street, Elliot Street, Great Charlotte Street, Ranelagh Street, Church Street, Lord Street onto Derby Square where there will be a siesta.
Giant – Liverpool
3.50pm – 5.45pm (approx)
- Wakes up at Derby Square and continues onto Castle Street, Dale Street, Moorfields, Tithebarn Street, Chapel Street, George’s Dock Gates, where all Giants meet up and continue onto Bath Street, Waterloo Road and Clarence Dock for their evening sleep.
Sunday 7 October
Giant, Little Boy Giant & Xolo – Liverpool
10.15am – 12pm (approx)
- Leave via King Edward Street, George’s Dock Gates and onto The Strand. At this point one Giant will depart via The Docks. The remaining giants will continue along The Strand and onto Sefton Street where they will stop for a siesta.
Giants Final Parade
2.30pm – 4.00pm (approx)
- Leave Sefton Street onto The Strand, Giants parade and bid farewell at Canning Dock.
Please note – all the times are approximations and there may be some slight changes on the day.